Books from Slovakia

Recommended books (2)

Travel the world without leaving your chair. The target of the Read Around The World Challenge is to read at least one book written by an author from each and every country in the world. All books that are listed here as part of the "Read Around Europe Challenge" were written by authors from Slovakia. Find a great book for the next part of your reading journey around the world from this book list. The following popular books have been recommended so far.

Rivers of Babylon by Peter Pišt̕anek EN

Rating: 3 1 Vote

Country: Europe /

Slovakia

Description:

It is 1989. Across Central Europe, socalism is crumbling, and robber capitalism is being born. Rivers of Babylon tells this story of a Central Europe, where criminals, intellectuals and secret policemen have infiltrated a new democracy, through the eyes of Racz, sociopathic gangster and idiot of genius. Slovak readers acknowledge Peter Pist'anek as their most flamboyant and fearless writer, stripping the nation of its myths and false self-esteem.

Genre fiction Historical fiction

Tags: Set in SLOVAKIA Male author

Recommended: 29 Nov 2022